---
id: "float-multiplication"
keywords: ["multiply", "multiplication", "float"]
name: "*."
summary: "This is the `floating point multiplication` operator."
category: "operators"
status: "deprecated"
---

> Deprecated, you can just use `*` for both integers and floats since v12.

This operator performs _floating point_ multiplication.

<CodeTab labels={["ReScript", "JS Output"]}>

```res
let result = 1.5 *. 2.3
```

```js
var result = 1.5 * 2.3;
```

</CodeTab>

For multiplying _integers_ see the `*` operator.
